KNWA & FOX24 is seeking an Assignments Manager to lead their daily newsgathering efforts in Fayetteville, AR. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong editorial skills, and be passionate about storytelling across multiple platforms
Job Summary
The Assignments Manager serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics for daily newsgathering efforts.
This role requires leading a team of reporters, producers, anchors, and photographers while ensuring content is timely, relevant, and impactful across all platforms.
The company offers a thriving work environment in Fayetteville, Arkansas, known for its booming population, Fortune 500 companies, and strong commitment to developing talent.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
KNWA & FOX24 is seeking an Assignments Manager to lead their daily newsgathering efforts in Fayetteville, AR. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong editorial skills, and be passionate about storytelling across multiple platforms.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Newsroom leadership experience
Breaking news coordination
Multi-platform content management
Team supervision of reporters
Deadline-driven environment
Nice-to-have
Digital storytelling expertise
Community engagement focus
Optimistic collaborative leadership
Enterprise storytelling passion
Key Requirements
Minimum three years of newsroom experience
Leadership or coordination role background
Strong communication skills across newsroom levels